Juergen Weitz

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Juergen Weitz is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Juergen Weitz has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Oncology, 19 papers in Surgery and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Juergen Weitz's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (8 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (7 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (6 papers). Juergen Weitz is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (8 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (7 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (6 papers). Juergen Weitz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Spain. Juergen Weitz's co-authors include Christoph Kahlert, Sónia A. Melo, Raghu Kalluri, Nuh N. Rahbari, Christoph Reißfelder, Christian Pilarsky, Mario F. Fraga, Agustín F. Fernández, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf and Seth T. Gammon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Juergen Weitz

60 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Glypican-1 identifies cancer exosomes and detects early pancreatic cancer

2015 2.2k citations Christoph Kahlert, Juergen Weitz et al. profile →
Identification of Double-stranded Genomic DNA Spanning All Chromosomes with Mutated KRAS and p53 DNA in the Serum Exosomes of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

2014 810 citations Christoph Kahlert, Moritz Koch et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Juergen Weitz Germany	26	3.1k	2.3k	1.5k	721	632	60	5.0k
Christoph Kahlert Germany	30	4.2k 1.4×	3.2k 1.4×	1.8k 1.2×	988 1.4×	619 1.0×	98	6.1k
Kenoki Ohuchida Japan	45	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	3.5k 2.3×	839 1.2×	970 1.5×	228	6.6k
David Hardisson Spain	42	3.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.8×	2.6k 1.7×	402 0.6×	756 1.2×	158	7.0k
Ricky T. Tong United States	16	2.3k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	981 0.6×	278 0.4×	563 0.9×	23	4.0k
Joanne Yu Canada	29	2.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	920 0.6×	765 1.1×	363 0.6×	45	4.1k
Margareta M. Mueller Germany	31	1.8k 0.6×	1.0k 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	972 1.3×	380 0.6×	48	4.6k
Richard L. Shapiro United States	38	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	2.5k 1.6×	1.1k 1.6×	501 0.8×	142	5.2k
James A. Zwiebel United States	44	4.7k 1.5×	933 0.4×	2.5k 1.7×	484 0.7×	741 1.2×	140	7.3k
Mihaela Skobe United States	36	3.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.5×	4.5k 3.0×	901 1.2×	394 0.6×	44	7.0k
Heidi Schwarzenbach Germany	42	5.9k 1.9×	6.3k 2.7×	1.9k 1.2×	612 0.8×	1.3k 2.1×	105	9.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Juergen Weitz

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Yang, Cui, et al.. (2022). Effect of Genre and amplitude of music during laparoscopic surgery. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 407(5). 2115–2121. 2 indexed citations

Plodeck, Verena, et al.. (2021). Predicting postoperative pancreatic fistula in pancreatic head resections: which score fits all?. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 407(1). 175–188. 8 indexed citations

Oehme, Florian, et al.. (2020). The Hunger Games: Laparoscopic Performance in Novice Surgeons is Not Altered by Food Deprivation but Influenced by the Degree of Appetite - A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of surgical education. 77(5). 1236–1243. 7 indexed citations

Rahbari, Mohammad, Mathieu Pecqueux, Daniela E. Aust, et al.. (2019). Expression of Glypican 3 Is an Independent Prognostic Biomarker in Primary Gastro-Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Corresponding Serum Exosomes. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 8(5). 696–696. 14 indexed citations

Nitschke, Philipp, Petar Petrov, Anke Rentsch, et al.. (2018). Validation of prognostic risk scores for patients undergoing resection for pancreatic cancer. Pancreatology. 18(5). 585–591. 14 indexed citations

Yang, Cui, et al.. (2018). Transferability of laparoscopic skills using the virtual reality simulator. Surgical Endoscopy. 32(10). 4132–4137. 24 indexed citations

Kahlert, Christoph, Marius Distler, Daniela E. Aust, et al.. (2017). Pankreasfrühkarzinom. Der Chirurg. 89(4). 257–265. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Cui, et al.. (2017). Impaired laparoscopic performance of novice surgeons due to phone call distraction: a single-centre, prospective study. Surgical Endoscopy. 31(12). 5312–5317. 19 indexed citations

Klupp, Fee, Christoph Kahlert, Johannes Diers, et al.. (2016). Serum MMP7, MMP10 and MMP12 level as negative prognostic markers in colon cancer patients. BMC Cancer. 16(1). 494–494. 79 indexed citations

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Klupp, Fee, Johannes Diers, Christoph Kahlert, et al.. (2015). Expressional STAT3/STAT5 Ratio is an Independent Prognostic Marker in Colon Carcinoma. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 22(S3). 1548–1555. 20 indexed citations

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Giese, Nathalia A., et al.. (2014). Salinomycin inhibits growth of pancreatic cancer and cancer cell migration by disruption of actin stress fiber integrity. Cancer Letters. 358(2). 161–169. 60 indexed citations

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Brooke‐Smith, Mark E., Joan Figueras, Shahid Ullah, et al.. (2014). Prospective evaluation of the International Study Group for Liver Surgery definition of bile leak after a liver resection and the role of routine operative drainage: an international multicentre study. HPB. 17(1). 46–51. 92 indexed citations

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Schmitz-Winnenthal, Friedrich H., Lars Grenacher, Heinz Lubenau, et al.. (2013). VXM01, an oral T-cell vaccine targeting the tumor vasculature: Results from a randomized, controlled, first-in-man study in pancreatic cancer patients.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 31(15_suppl). 3090–3090. 5 indexed citations

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Halama, Niels, Sara Michel, Matthias Kloor, et al.. (2011). Localization and Density of Immune Cells in the Invasive Margin of Human Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases Are Prognostic for Response to Chemotherapy. Cancer Research. 71(17). 5670–5677. 321 indexed citations

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Sommer, Christof M., Ulrike Stampfl, Nadine Bellemann, et al.. (2011). Technical and clinical outcome of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt: Bare metal stents (BMS) versus viatorr stent-grafts (VSG). European Journal of Radiology. 81(9). 2273–2280. 43 indexed citations

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Roeder, Falk, Carmen Timke, Susanne Oertel, et al.. (2009). Intraoperative Electron Radiotherapy for the Management of Aggressive Fibromatosis. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 76(4). 1154–1160. 18 indexed citations

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Reißfelder, Christoph, Boris Radeleff, Arianeb Mehrabi, et al.. (2009). Emergency Liver Transplantation After Umbilical Hernia Repair: A Case Report. Transplantation Proceedings. 41(10). 4428–4430. 11 indexed citations

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Rieker, Ralf J., Juergen Weitz, Burkhard Lehner, et al.. (2009). Genomic profiling reveals subsets of dedifferentiated liposarcoma to follow separate molecular pathways. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 456(3). 277–285. 33 indexed citations

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Engelmann, Guido, Jan Schmidt, Juergen Weitz, et al.. (2009). A new pediatric liver transplantation program in Southern Germany. The Heidelberg experience. Pediatric Transplantation. 14(1). 12–18. 4 indexed citations

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Hartel, M., et al.. (2004). The role of (neo-)adjuvant therapy in rectal cancer. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 129(17). 957–962. 1 indexed citations

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